ehemännliche Ermächtigung
English translation: husband\'s authorization
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|  Selected response from: Emal Ghamsharick Germany Local time: 11:39 | ||||||
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| 3 | husband's approval |
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| 3 -1 | spousal permission/agreement/authorization |
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husband's approval Explanation: in this macho environment would be ok -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 54 mins (2018-02-08 20:24:00 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- sadly "ehemännlich" gives rights to the husband so poor wives -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 56 mins (2018-02-08 20:26:50 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- here's a classic example: www.telegraph.co.uk › ... › World News › Middle East › Kuwait - 22 oct. 2009 - Kuwait's highest court has granted women the right to obtain a passport without their husband's approval, in the latest advancement for women's rights in the oil-rich emirate. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 58 mins (2018-02-08 20:28:13 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- bravo ladies -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2018-02-08 20:30:56 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- here's another instance: www.stopblablacam.com/.../1112-1281-a-bassa-a-woman-had-to-... Traducir esta página Nowadays, a married woman can decide to shave her hair like Manu Dibango without even asking her husband. She can even decide to tint them if she wants to. But, it was different in the past. “Indeed, we bassa'a women had to seek our husband's approval before cutting our hair”, Monique Ngomb, a 73-year old widow, ... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2018-02-08 20:32:26 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- would you want to be a woman in this environment? well ... don't think so.... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2018-02-08 21:27:28 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- despite the context this is ok -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2018-02-08 21:28:52 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- what else could it mean |
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husband's authorization Explanation: "authorization letter" is a common term for Vollmacht (which is often mistranslated as "power of attorney"). "Ermächtigung" seems to be a dated term for what today is known as "Vollmacht". Example sentence(s):
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1 day 34 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): -1
peer agreement (net): -1spousal permission/agreement/authorization Explanation: .....both adults and the latter acting with spousal...etc |
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